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When the sun had set and darkness had fallen, a smoking firepot with a blazing torch appeared and passed between the pieces.
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He said, “If I have found favor in your eyes, my lord, do not pass your servant by.
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The sun rose above him as he passed Peniel, and he was limping because of his hip.
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Pharaoh’s Dreams
When two full years had passed, Pharaoh had a dream: He was standing by the Nile,
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When the days of mourning had passed, Joseph said to Pharaoh’s court, “If I have found favor in your eyes, speak to Pharaoh for me. Tell him,
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The Plague of Frogs
Seven days passed after the Lord struck the Nile.
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The Passover and the Festival of Unleavened Bread
The Lord said to Moses and Aaron in Egypt,
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This is how you are to eat it: with your cloak tucked into your belt, your sandals on your feet and your staff in your hand. Eat it in haste; it is the Lord’s Passover.
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“On that same night I will pass through Egypt and strike down every firstborn of both people and animals, and I will bring judgment on all the gods of Egypt. I am the Lord.
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The blood will be a sign for you on the houses where you are, and when I see the blood, I will pass over you. No destructive plague will touch you when I strike Egypt.
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Then Moses summoned all the elders of Israel and said to them, “Go at once and select the animals for your families and slaughter the Passover lamb.
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When the Lord goes through the land to strike down the Egyptians, he will see the blood on the top and sides of the doorframe and will pass over that doorway, and he will not permit the destroyer to enter your houses and strike you down.
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then tell them, ‘It is the Passover sacrifice to the Lord, who passed over the houses of the Israelites in Egypt and spared our homes when he struck down the Egyptians.’” Then the people bowed down and worshiped.
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Passover Restrictions
The Lord said to Moses and Aaron, “These are the regulations for the Passover meal: “No foreigner may eat it.
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“A foreigner residing among you who wants to celebrate the Lord’s Passover must have all the males in his household circumcised; then he may take part like one born in the land. No uncircumcised male may eat it.
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terror and dread will fall on them. By the power of your arm they will be as still as a stone— until your people pass by, Lord, until the people you bought pass by.
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And the Lord said, “I will cause all my goodness to pass in front of you, and I will proclaim my name, the Lord, in your presence. I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.
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When my glory passes by, I will put you in a cleft in the rock and cover you with my hand until I have passed by.
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And he passed in front of Moses, proclaiming, “The Lord, the Lord, the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness,
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“Do not offer the blood of a sacrifice to me along with anything containing yeast, and do not let any of the sacrifice from the Passover Festival remain until morning.
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The Passover and the Festival of Unleavened Bread
“‘These are the Lord’s appointed festivals, the sacred assemblies you are to proclaim at their appointed times:
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The Lord’s Passover begins at twilight on the fourteenth day of the first month.
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If it is not redeemed before a full year has passed, the house in the walled city shall belong permanently to the buyer and the buyer’s descendants. It is not to be returned in the Jubilee.
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“‘I will grant peace in the land, and you will lie down and no one will make you afraid. I will remove wild beasts from the land, and the sword will not pass through your country.
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Every tithe of the herd and flock—every tenth animal that passes under the shepherd’s rod—will be holy to the Lord.
